Craftsman 536.88644 Snow Blower User Manual


 
KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your SNOW THROWER
to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
Auger__
Electric Drive Lever
Start (right hand)
Button
Primer
nition Bu Switch
Box
-- Traction Drive Lever
(left hand)
, Remote
Chute Control
Lever
Assembly
Deflector
Discharge
Chute
Choke
Control Recoil
Height
Throttle Starter Adjust
Control Handle Skid
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Auger Drive Lever - Starts and stops
the auger and impeller (snow gathering
and throwing)
Traction Drive Lever - Propels the
snow thrower forward and in reverse.
Speed Shifter Lever - Selects the
speed of the snow thrower (6 speeds for-
ward and 2 speeds reverse).
Crank Assembly - Changes the direction
ofsnowthrowingthroughthe dischargechute.
Chute Deflector - Changes the distance
the snow isthrown.
Discharge Chute - Changes the height
and direction the snow is thrown.
Height Adjust Skid - Adjusts the ground
clearance of the auger housing.
Ignition Key - Must be inserted to start
the engine.
Recoil Starter Handle - Starts the en-
gine manually.
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Choke Control - Used to start a cold
engine.
Primer Button - Injects fuel directly into
the carburetor manifoldfor fast starts in
cold weather.
Remote Chute Control Lever - Push
forward to discharge snow high and far.
Pull remote lever back to discharge snow
down.
Throttle Control - Controls the engine
speed.
Electric Start Button - (if so equipped)
Used to startthe engine usingthe 120 V elec-
tric starter.
Shear Pin -Shear pins are designed to
break (to protect the machine) if an ob-
iect becomes lodged in the aguer hous-
ing.
Toolbox --spare shear pins and spacers
are located in toolbox.